Brian Sewalt Freshman Elementary Education Waverly, NY Waverly

141 lbs

High School: Five-year letterwinner for coaches Charlies Hughes and Brett Owen at Waverly High School... posted a career record of 188-32... as a senior, posted an overall record of 43-3 at 145 pounds... two-time Section IV champion in 2008 and 2009... 2009 New York State champion... 2008 New York State Championship runner-up...  honored as the All-Valley Athlete of the Year, Daily Review  Male Athlete of the Year, honorable mention in the Wrestling USA Magazine and Waverly Most Outstanding Wrestler... second-place finish at 2008 Powerade Tournament, voted as the toughest tournament in Pennsylvania and fourth-best in the nation according to the WrestlingReport.com... also played football and ran track and field.

Personal: Born June 6, 1991... son of Don and Heather Sewalt... has a brother, Brett and a sister, Melanie... also recruited by Lock Haven... enjoys riding ATVs... greatest athletic experience was winning his state title in 2009... favorite movie is The Boondock Saints... dream is to be a NCAA All-American... best advice ever received is “Don’t give up”... favorite thing about Buffalo is the food... chose to attend UB for its wrestling program and experienced coaching staff.